Although mark? Twain is proud of his great works, but China readers are really familiar with his short stories, which naturally benefits from our textbooks (running for governor) and Gregory? Parker's handsome image (million pounds), as a critical realist writer, naturally pays close attention to social reality. Twain's book interprets these two novels in our textbooks as a mockery of the hypocrisy of capitalist democracy and an exposure of the omnipotence of money in capitalist society. I really don't like this interpretation of theme priority, but I have to admit that poverty and money do double harm to people. Mark? Twain once said: "Money is needed anywhere in the world, but it is shameful that only the United States has no money."
1The United States at the end of the 9th century and the beginning of the 20th century is so much like China today. Everyone is eager to be rich. If you are not rich, you are embarrassed to admit that you are an American citizen and that you live in the United States. But when money is the only criterion to measure people's price, it is strange that people are not crazy. In this madness, not all endings are like Li Liguo? Parker walked into the marriage hall with his million pounds and his beautiful bride.
In the person who corrupted Hadleyburg, a small town famous for its honesty, everyone there became a liar in front of glittering gold coins. In "30,000 yuan legacy", a couple who were originally loving were crazy because of a virtual 30,000 yuan legacy. When their wealth was so great that only the prince could be worthy of their daughter, everything went down the drain and everything was like a dream. "Is he still alive? In order to get rid of poverty, several penniless painters drew lots to let one of them fake his death, thus completing the birth of a Van Gogh. In the evil American capitalist society, those people are really ugly and desperate in the face of money.